Takeji Nakano

Takeji Nakano (中野 武二)

• School Tokyo University
• Born November 15, 1884 in Tokyo Japan
• Died March 21, 1947

Biographical Information

Takeji Nakano was a prominent collegiate second baseman and coach. He later became a highly respected umpire and helped to organize the Shibaura Baseball Association.

Nakano was inducted into the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame in 1972.